Tales of the Long Bow

Name: Tales of the Long Bow
Author: G. K. Chesterton

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Can I read Tales of the Long Bow in English as a learner?

Yes — read Tales of the Long Bow by G. K. Chesterton in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: C1
Length: 9 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In a quiet suburban town, Colonel Crane, a retired soldier steeped in tradition, faces an unusual puzzle that disrupts his routine Sunday morning. Amidst his orderly life and loyal servant, he embarks on a series of tall tales that blur the line between the impossible and the believable.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as G. K. Chesterton wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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